American Airlines AA1242 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1242 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 30, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Philadelphia (PHL). The flight is expected to depart at 12:10 AM (local time in Phoenix, UTC-7) and land at 7:11 AM (local time in Philadelphia, UTC-4) .
Thu, Oct 29
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Sat, Oct 31
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 31m early
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
A8
Baggage
A16
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 27m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A23
Arrival Gate
B7
Baggage
15
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 27m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B4
Arrival Gate
B13
Baggage
14
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Philadelphia (PHL)
Phoenix (PHX)
Phoenix (PHX)
Scheduled: 10:49 PM
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23m early
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AA1242 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1242 flight flying from Phoenix to Philadelphia on 10/30/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 187 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
82
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
95
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
13y, 10m
Seats
187
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
89 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
91 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA1242
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA1242 flight departed on Thu, Oct 29 from PHX at approximately 5:06 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in DFW at 5:49 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | Phoenix (PHX) | Philadelphia (PHL) | A21N | 12:17 AM | 7:27 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Phoenix (PHX) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 321 | 12:21 AM | 7:28 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Phoenix (PHX) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 321 | 12:15 AM | 7:14 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Amarillo (AMA) | Dallas (DFW) | 321 | 5:01 AM | 5:43 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Amarillo (AMA) | Dallas (DFW) | 319 | 5:06 AM | 5:49 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Phoenix (PHX) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 321 | 12:10 AM | 7:11 AM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Phoenix (PHX) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 321 | 12:10 AM | 7:37 AM | Scheduled |
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AA1242 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA1242 is 82% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 95% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
82
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
82
%
30 mins late
14
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
5
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
95
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
5
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa1242?
Flight aa1242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:10 AM, arrival 7:37 AM (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight aa1242 on time today?
Flight aa1242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:10 AM, with arrival at 7:37 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa1242 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa1242 is scheduled to depart at 12:10 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:10 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight aa1242 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa1242 is scheduled to arrive at 7:37 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:11 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 30, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa1242?
For flight aa1242, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is A23. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa1242?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa1242 is expected at carousel 15 in terminal B. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa1242 fly?
Flight aa1242 is operated by American Airlines from Phoenix (PHX) to Philadelphia (PHL). Typical flight time is about 4 hours27 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa1242?
Track flight aa1242 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight aa1242 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa1242 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 30, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight aa1242 departed from Phoenix?
Flight aa1242 has not departed from Phoenix (PHX) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:10 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight aa1242?
Flight aa1242 usually flies a Airbus A321 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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